Getting Master's Badges

So you want to buy Masters tickets and attend the tournament in Augusta, Ga.? Good luck with that.

Masters tickets aren't impossible to find, but they are among the toughest tickets in all of sports to get. And if you are able to find Masters tickets, it will require a lot of money - perhaps even thousands of dollars - to purchase one.

Tickets to tournament days have not been available from the tournament directly to the general public since 1972. That year, Augusta National opened a waiting list, but due to demand, the waiting list itself had to be closed in 1978.

Twenty-two years later, in the year 2000, a new waiting list was opened. But it is now also closed. There simply is no way to get badges for tournament days directly from the tournament.

There are options, however; some of them relying on luck and all of them requiring a The options are much more limited for tournament days, but open up a bit for passes to Masters practice days.

Masters Tournament Tickets

Masters badges are "the most coveted tickets for any event, sporting or otherwise," said James Guajardo, President of Ticket Pros USA.

As with any major sporting event purchase, make you use an experienced event planner to ensure a successful event. Ranee Davis Starks and Mickell Williams have over a decade of experience facilitating corporate clients needs to all major sporting events and especially The Masters Golf Tournament. You can reach them at the Ticket Pros VIP Department by calling 404-444-4444.